Bowel Dysfunction : A Comprehensive Guide for Healthcare Professionals
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat41070
Brigitte Collins, Elissa Bradshaw, editors.
--Cham:
Springer
, c2016.
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- Online
This definitive guide for healthcare professionals looks at functional disorders of the gastrointestinal tract and pelvic floor, as well as the treatments used within the current healthcare context.
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- Other Authors
- Collins, Brigitte
- Bradshaw, Elissa
- Responsibility
- Brigitte Collins, Elissa Bradshaw, editors
- Place of Publication
- Cham
- Publisher
- Springer
- Date of Publication
- c2016
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (x, 269 p.) : 73 illus., 50 illus. in color
- ISBN
- 9783319432144
- 9783319432120 (print ed.)
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Constipation
- Fecal Incontinence
- Abstract
- This definitive guide for healthcare professionals looks at functional disorders of the gastrointestinal tract and pelvic floor, as well as the treatments used within the current healthcare context.
- Contents
- Part I. Introduction -- 1. The Background -- 2. Anatomy and Physiology of the Large Bowel (Colon) and Pelvic Floor -- 3. The Epidemiology of Faecal Incontinence and Constipation -- 4. Investigations -- Part II. Causes and Assessment of Bowel Dysfunction -- 5. The Causes of Constipation -- 6. The Assessment of Constipation -- 7. Causes of Faecal Incontinence - 8. The Assessment of Faecal Incontinence -- Part III. Treatments for Bowel Dysfunction -- 9. Conservative Management -- 10. Food Choice as a Management Strategy in Bowel Dysfunction -- 11. The Pharmacological Management of Chronic Constipation and Faecal Incontinence -- 12. Rectal Irrigation -- 13. Neuromodulation -- 14. Surgery -- 15. Psychological Medicine for Bowel Dysfunction.
- Format
- e-Book
- Location
- Online
Constipation
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams34751
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Emergency Services.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2019.
- Pamphlet Number
- 0692
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Constipation is when you don’t have bowel movements (poops) very often, or they are hard to pass. We also call this “being constipated.” This pamphlet explains common causes of constipation and lists things you can do to help. Symptoms that require immediate medical attention are provided. The French version of this pamphlet 2080, "Constipation", is also available.
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- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Emergency Services
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2019
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (4 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Constipation - prevention & control
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Constipation
- Specialty
- Emergency
- Abstract
- Constipation is when you don’t have bowel movements (poops) very often, or they are hard to pass. We also call this “being constipated.” This pamphlet explains common causes of constipation and lists things you can do to help. Symptoms that require immediate medical attention are provided. The French version of this pamphlet 2080, "Constipation", is also available.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Emergency Services
- Pamphlet Number
- 0692
Constipation
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams36686
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Emergency Services.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2019.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2080
- Available Online
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On parle de constipation lorsque vous n’allez pas à la selle (vous ne faites pas caca) très souvent ou lorsqu’il est difficile d’évacuer les selles. On dit aussi « être constipé ». Cette brochure explique les causes courantes de la constipation et énumère les choses que vous pouvez faire pour améliorer la situation. Les symptômes qui exigent des soins médicaux immédiats sont aussi précisés. ; This is a French translation of the English pamphlet 0692, “Constipation”. Constipation is when you don…
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Emergency Services
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2019
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- French
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (4 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Constipation - prevention & control
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Constipation
- Specialty
- Emergency
- Abstract
- On parle de constipation lorsque vous n’allez pas à la selle (vous ne faites pas caca) très souvent ou lorsqu’il est difficile d’évacuer les selles. On dit aussi « être constipé ». Cette brochure explique les causes courantes de la constipation et énumère les choses que vous pouvez faire pour améliorer la situation. Les symptômes qui exigent des soins médicaux immédiats sont aussi précisés.
- This is a French translation of the English pamphlet 0692, “Constipation”. Constipation is when you don’t have bowel movements (poops) very often, or they are hard to pass. We also call this “being constipated.” This pamphlet explains common causes of constipation and lists things you can do to help. Symptoms that require immediate medical attention are provided.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Emergency Services
- Pamphlet Number
- 2080
Constipation : a practical approach to diagnosis and treatment
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat33596
Suzanne Rose, editor.
--New York:
Springer
, c2014.
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- Location
- Online
Constipation: A Practical Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment serves as an unmet resource for physicians and other health care providers, including trainees and students, who see patients with constipation. The text reviews pathophysiologic mechanisms and details evaluation and management strategies. The volume also enables the reader to identify epidemiologic factors and quality of life parameters for patients with constipation, discuss differences in pathophysiologic mechanisms for different …
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- Other Authors
- Rose, Suzanne
- Responsibility
- Suzanne Rose, editor
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Springer
- Date of Publication
- c2014
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xvi, 182 pages)
- ISBN
- 9781493903320 (electronic bk.)
- 9781493903313
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Constipation
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Constipation - Diagnosis
- Constipation - Treatment
- Gastroenterology
- Abstract
- Constipation: A Practical Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment serves as an unmet resource for physicians and other health care providers, including trainees and students, who see patients with constipation. The text reviews pathophysiologic mechanisms and details evaluation and management strategies. The volume also enables the reader to identify epidemiologic factors and quality of life parameters for patients with constipation, discuss differences in pathophysiologic mechanisms for different etiologies of constipation, recognize primary causes of constipation, and assess special considerations related to the symptom of constipation including presentations in the elderly, in pregnant women, in patients with systemic diseases, and patients with a history of abuse.
- Contents
- Overview of Constipation -- Overview of Testing of Motility and of the Anorectum -- Chronic Constipation -- Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation -- Colonic Inertia and Megacolon -- Pelvic Floor Dysfunction -- Constipation and Special Considerations: The Elderly, Children, Pregnancy, Spinal Cord Injury, Metabolic Disorders and Systemic Diseases, Opioid-Induced, and History of Abuse -- Cases -- Putting It All Together.
- Format
- e-Book
- Location
- Online
Constipation : Etiology, Evaluation, and Management
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat30017
edited by Steven D. Wexner, Graeme S. Duthie.
(2nd ed.)
--London:
Springer-Verlag
, c2006.
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- Location
- Online
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- Author
- Wexner, Steven D
- Other Authors
- Duthie, Graeme S
- Responsibility
- edited by Steven D. Wexner, Graeme S. Duthie
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Date of Publication
- c2006
- ISBN
- 9781846282751
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Constipation
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Colorectal diseases
- Format
- e-Book
- Location
- Online
Constipation in Babies
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37759
IWK. Clinical Nutrition.
Halifax, NS:
IWK Health Centre
, 2020.
- Pamphlet Number
- PL-0582
- Available Online
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Causes, what to do, when to contact doctor.
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- Corporate Author
- IWK. Clinical Nutrition
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- IWK Health Centre
- Date of Publication
- 2020
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Constipation
- Infant
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Constipation in children
- Abstract
- Causes, what to do, when to contact doctor.
- Responsibility
- IWK Clinical Nutrition, Halifax, NS
- Pamphlet Number
- PL-0582
Constipation in Toddlers in Diapers
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams37674
IWK. Clinical Nutrition.
Halifax, NS:
IWK Health Centre
, 2020.
- Pamphlet Number
- PL-0114
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Constipation- why it happens, what is the treatment, when to seek medical attention.
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- Corporate Author
- IWK. Clinical Nutrition
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- IWK Health Centre
- Date of Publication
- 2020
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Constipation
- Infant
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Constipation in children
- Abstract
- Constipation- why it happens, what is the treatment, when to seek medical attention.
- Responsibility
- IWK Clinical Nutrition, Halifax, NS
- Pamphlet Number
- PL-0114
Preventing and managing constipation in chronic kidney disease (not for dialysis patients)
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/chpams36588
Nova Scotia Health Authority. Yarmouth Regional Hospital. Kidney Health Services.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2019.
- Pamphlet Number
- 2011
- Available Online
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This pamphlet provides tips on preventing and managing constipation in chronic kidney disease. This pamphlet is not for dialysis patients. Information includes best choices for high-fibre foods, recommended fibre supplements, and stool softeners and laxatives. The Bristol Stool Chart is also included.
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- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2019
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document ([2] p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Kidney Diseases
- Constipation - prevention & control
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Kidney disease
- Constipation
- Abstract
- This pamphlet provides tips on preventing and managing constipation in chronic kidney disease. This pamphlet is not for dialysis patients. Information includes best choices for high-fibre foods, recommended fibre supplements, and stool softeners and laxatives. The Bristol Stool Chart is also included.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Kidney Health Services, Yarmouth Regional Hospital
- Pamphlet Number
- 2011
